Week 5: The Katipunan and the Malolos Republic

Question 1

What are the three goals of the Katipunan?

Answer 1

1. Political - They aimed for independence from Spain.
2. Morally - They aspired to teach moral values among the members.
3. Civic - They pursued to help other members of the association.

Question 2

The three kinds of members of the Katipunan.

Answer 2

Katipon, Kawal, and Bayani

Question 3

The highest rank, and its password.

Answer 3

Bayani, Dr. Jose Rizal

Question 4

The password of the Kawal

Answer 4

GOMBURZA

Question 5

The password of the Katipon

Answer 5

Anak ng Bayan

Question 6

This is the newspaper of the Katipunan.

Answer 6

Kalayaan

Question 7

What led to the Spanish authorities discovering the Katipunan?

Answer 7

Teodoro Patino’s confession to Father Mariano Gil

Question 8

The Katipunan divided into these two factions. What are they, and who are their leaders?

Answer 8

Magdiwang - Andres Bonifacio
Magdalo - Emilio Aguinaldo

Question 9

When was the Malolos Republic inaugurated?

Answer 9

January 23, 1899

Question 10

Who designed the Philippine flag, and who made it?

Answer 10

Aguinaldo, Mrs. Marcela Agoncillo, Delfina Herbosa, and Lorenza Agoncillo

Question 11

The achievements of the Malolos Republic

Answer 11

1. The ratification of the declaration of Philippine independence.
2. The framing of the Malolos Constitution

Question 12

Where and when was Aguinaldo captured?

Answer 12

Palanan, Isabela, March 23, 1901

Question 13

The members of the KKK used what to sign their membership papers?

Answer 13

Blood

Question 14

When was the KKK founded?

Answer 14

July 7, 1892

Question 15

This is the National Government of the Katipunan

Answer 15

The Supreme Council

Question 16

This is the Municipal Government of the Katipunan

Answer 16

The Provincial Council

Question 17

This is the Barangay Government of the Katipunan

Answer 17

The Popular Council

Question 18

The hierarchy of the Katipunan

Answer 18

1. Bayani 2. Kawal 3. Katipon

Question 19

When was the first publication of Kalayaan published?

Answer 19

March 1896

Question 20

Where and when did the Katipunan meet, and tore their cedulas to mark their opposition against Spain?

Answer 20

Balintawak, August 23, 1896

Question 21

Where was Andres Bonifacio executed?

Answer 21

Mount Tala, Marigondon, Cavite

Question 22

When and where was the truce between the Filipinos and Spaniards signed?

Answer 22

December 1897, San Miguel de Mayumo, Bulacan

Question 23

When did Aguinaldo establish a dictatorial government of the Philippines, upon who’s advice?

Answer 23

May 24, 1898, Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista

Question 24

When did the Malolos Congress (1) produce the Malolos Constitution (2) formally proclaim it?

Answer 24

1. September 15, 1898
2. January 21, 1899

Question 25

Who composed the Marcha Filipina Magdalo?

Answer 25

Julian Felipe

Question 26

When did Malolos fall into the hands of the Americans?

Answer 26

March 31, 1899

Question 27

Calumpit, Bulacan, fell to the Americans on this day

Answer 27

April 26, 1899

Question 28

When were Felipe Buencamino, Apolinario Mabini, and Pedro Paterno captured?

Answer 28

November 1899, December 1899, April 1900

Question 29

When and where did the Central government move?

Answer 29

May 9, 1899, Cabanatuan

Question 30

The Malolos Congress was credited for producing what?

Answer 30

A supreme law distinguished by its democratic and pluralist ideals.

Question 31

The Malolos judiciary was composed of a what?

Answer 31

A Supreme Court, headed by a Chief Justice, who was elected by the Assembly and lower courts.

Question 32

What did the Constitution protect the people against?

Answer 32

Abuse of power

Question 33

The Constitution instilled what principle?

Answer 33

The principle that sovereignty resided within the people.